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Changes in Renal Function Following Administration of Oral Sodium Phosphate or Polyethylene Glycol for Colon Cleansing before Colonoscopy

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Volume 21, Issue 4, Page 227-231, 2007., 2007
Changes in renal function were compared in patients receiving oral sodium phosphate (NaP) for colon cleansing and those receiving large‐volume polyethylene glycol (PEG) solution to determine whether oral NaP resulted in frequent renal damage that had gone clinically undetected.
Ramy Abaskharoun   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Vibrio vulnificus Septicemia after Handling Tilapia Species Fish: A Canadian Case Report and Review

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, Volume 17, Issue 2, Page 129-132, 2006., 2006
BACKGROUND: Vibrio vulnificus can cause a necrotizing soft tissue infection or primary septicemia; these infections are collectively known as vibriosis. This bacterium is commonly found within molluscan shellfish. Primary septicemia is often fatal, principally affecting persons with chronic liver disease. CASE PRESENTATION: A fatal case of V vulnificus
Donald C Vinh   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fibrose rétropéritonéale au CHU Ibn Sina de Rabat: à propos de 18 cas

open access: yesThe Pan African Medical Journal, 2021
La fibrose rétropéritonéale (FRP) est une pathologie rare caractérisée par la formation d´une plaque fibro-inflammatoire dans l´espace rétropéritonéale en avant de l´aorte abdominale, responsable d´un engainement des uretères.
Abdoulazizi Bilgo   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Case of Congenital Cutis Laxa (Generalized Elastolysis)

open access: yesCanadian Respiratory Journal, Volume 12, Issue 3, Page 151-152, 2005., 2005
Cutis laxa (generalized elastolysis) is characterized by sagging folds of loose skin on the face and trunk. Although grouped with hyperelastic skin conditions such as Ehlers‐Danlos syndrome, cutis laxa shows an almost total lack of skin elasticity. Because it is a generalized state, it may present as an abnormality in the connective tissue of more than
Paul Champion, Frank Ryan
wiley   +1 more source

Pegylated‐Interferon Alpha 2b and Ribavirin for Recurrent Hepatitis C after Liver Transplantation: From a Canadian Experience to Recommendations for Therapy

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Volume 19, Issue 6, Page 359-365, 2005., 2005
BACKGROUND: Recurrent hepatitis C (HCV) after liver transplantation (LT) is often more aggressive and treatments tend to be less successful. Pegylated‐interferon and ribavirin are the standard of care for the treatment of HCV; however, there is limited published experience of its use after LT.
Mohamed Babatin   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Grossesse et insuffisance rénale chronique à propos de deux cas

open access: yesAvicenna Medical Research
Résumé : La prévalence des femmes en âge de procréer porteuses d’une insuffisance rénale chronique est en progression (1). La grossesse est envisageable chez ces femmes mais n’est pas dénuée de risques. Bien que le pronostic se soit nettement amélioré,
A Zaabta
doaj   +1 more source

Probable Linezolid‐Induced Pancytopenia

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, Volume 16, Issue 5, Page 286-288, 2005., 2005
A 75‐year‐old male outpatient with cardiac disease, diabetes, chronic renal insufficiency and iron deficiency anemia was prescribed linezolid 600 mg twice daily for a methicillin‐resistant Staphylococcus aureus diabetic foot osteomyelitis. After one week, his blood counts were consistent with baseline values. The patient failed to return for subsequent
Nita Lakhani   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gastrointestinal Complications after Cardiopulmonary Bypass: Sixteen Years of Experience

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Volume 19, Issue 10, Page 613-617, 2005., 2005
BACKGROUND: Gastrointestinal (GI) complications are one of the serious complications of cardiac surgery. Although rarely seen, they cause major morbidity and mortality. The aim of the present study was to retrospectively analyze the risk factors acting on the GI complications seen after cardiac operations performed under cardiopulmonary bypass. METHOD:
Cengiz Bolcal   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Thromboses des artères rénales révélant un syndrome des anticorps anti phospholipides

open access: yesThe Pan African Medical Journal, 2018
Le syndrome des anticorps antiphospholipides est une thrombophilie définie par l'association d'un événement clinique thrombotique artériel et/ou veineux, ou obstétrical à la présence durable d'anticorps antiphospholipides.
Wafaa Arache   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Does Whipworm Increase the Pathogenicity of Campylobacter jejuni? A Clinical Correlate of an Experimental Observation

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Volume 18, Issue 3, Page 175-177, 2004., 2004
Campylobacter jejuni is a leading cause of acute diarrhea worldwide, usually mild and self‐limiting. No adequate hypothesis has yet been formulated to explain why in an otherwise healthy host this infection is occasionally severe. In a pig model, C jejuni has been shown to be pathogenic only in the presence of swine whipworm.
Jennifer L Shin   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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